EAST AFRICA

Overview

East Africa is a region in Africa.

Regions

Countries



Comoros

Djibouti

Eritrea
This relatively small nation has heavy Arab and African influences

Ethiopia
Africa's second largest population; a majority Christian country in a sea of Islam, home to castles, beautiful monasteries, and wonderful food

Kenya
Known for its world-class safaris and beautiful beaches

Madagascar
Expect the unexpected in the land of the lemurs

Malawi
The warm heart of Africa, around Lake Nyassa

Mozambique
Relax on the stunningly beautiful beaches and reefs or get into the backcountry and do some exploring

Seychelles

Somalia
Political instability and civil war guarantee you'll see few foreigners

Tanzania
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and the island of ZanzibarMount Rungwe, Mount Kyejo,Kaporogwe falls, Ngozi Crater Lake, Gods Bridge, Lake Masoko, Unique Tea & Factory Tour and Ruaha National Park Southern Highlands

Uganda
Kampala is one of Africa's most laid back cities, located on Lake Victoria, with safari opportunities to your heart's content, and the country is the best place in the world for treks into the Congolese jungle to visit the nearly extinct mountain gorillas, who live along the mountains and volcanoes

Islands